Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in warforge.NEWS 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via the (1) title and (2) newspost parameters to (a) newsadd.php, and the (3) name, title, and (4) comment parameters to (b) news.php, a different set of vectors than CVE-2006-1818. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| The War Forge | Warforge.News | 1.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25901
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25901
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6996?
CVE-2006-6996 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in warforge.NEWS 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via the (1) title and (2) newspost parameters to (a) newsadd.php...
How severe is CVE-2006-6996?
CVE-2006-6996 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6996?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: The War Forge Warforge.News.